bug#72268: 31.0.50; Color emoji rendering

[Po Lu]

Manuel Giraud <manuel@ledu-giraud.fr> writes:

> Eli Zaretskii <eliz@gnu.org> writes:
>
>>> Date: Wed, 24 Jul 2024 10:59:03 +0200
>>> From:  Manuel Giraud via "Bug reports for GNU Emacs,
>>>  the Swiss army knife of text editors" <bug-gnu-emacs@gnu.org>
>>> 
>>> With emacs configured as below, I have a weird rendering for color
>>> emojis:
>>
>> I don't think we support color Emoji without Cairo.  Po Lu, am I
>> right?
>>
>> If you use a black-and-white Emoji font, do Emoji display correctly?
>
> Yes they do.  The black and white "Noto Emoji" are correctly displayed.
> FWIW, a Cairo build is worse in this regard: no Emoji are displayed at
> all (black and white or color).

Since recent releases of Xft are supposed to support color Emoji, please
upgrade to the latest release, 2.3.8, or if you have installed this
version, report this glitch to their developers.